Quote by Terry Eagleton Download Open image ““The fascinating is only a step away from the freakish.”” — Terry Eagleton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“... discovering how freaky the freaks can be - and wonder at the certainty that I will never stop wondering.” — Lola Smirnova Copy Share Image
“Only the weird keeps things interesting. Never surrender your weirdness.” — Michelle E. Lowe Copy Share Image
“The way I see it, we’re all a little bit crazy, and that’s what makes life interesting.” — H.M. Ward Copy Share Image
“The secret seems to be the only way to become mysterious and wonderful modern life. The commonest thing gets a touch fascinating when done… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“there is something intriguing about knowing how things are going to turn out, but being constantly surprised about how they'll get there.” — Jael McHenry Copy Share Image
“Oh, how many mysteries there are around us! How wonderful, how absorbingly interesting it will be, when the time comes, to hear the explanation… — Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Copy Share Image
“You may uncover more and, eventually, what seems altogether a mystery to us now may unfold and become plain.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“I have an attraction to strange and unusual things. I find them interesting, spellbinding, utterly fascinating.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
To claim that science and religion pose different questions to the world is not to suggest that if the bones of Jesus were discovered… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Virtue is something you have to get good at, like playing the trombone or tolerating bores at parties. Being a virtuous human being takes… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly not constructive. For if the… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to interpret what… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“What it means to be a ‘better person’, then, must be concrete and practical — that is to say, concerned with people’s political situations… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“What we consume now is not objects or events, but our experience of them. Just as we never need to leave our cars, so… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“The theatre can teach us some truth, but it is the truth of the illusory nature of our existence. It can alert us to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image